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Ballymacrown Destination Guide

Delve into Ballymacrown in Ireland

Ballymacrown in the region of Munster is located in Ireland - some 182 mi or ( 294 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ballymacrown

Local time in Ballymacrown is now 05:09 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Penzance, Derry, Belfast, Tullamore, and Tralee. While being here, you might want to check out Penzance . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ballymacrown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Trawler leaving Baltimore, SW Ireland

0:49 min by dnicholsoncole
Views: 18978 Rating: 3.20

Trawler leaving the harbour of Baltimore, SW Ireland. Apparently this has been renamed Neptune and is operating from France. ..

Baltimore Harbour West Cork Ireland

3:12 min by pisces3759
Views: 5595 Rating: 4.33

A sunny 8 April 2009, I saw this interesting event happening in Baltimore harbour, West Cork, Ireland. I would like to share it with you. ..


West Cork: Famine and Food Culture

4:16 min by Ivan McCutcheon
Views: 2516 Rating: 4.55

The Potato famine was immensely damaging to Irelands food culture but we are now in the midst of a genuine renaissance. West Cork is leading the way. Visit foodculturewestcork.wordpress.com ..

Silence Trailer

2:30 min by sharon whooley
Views: 2090 Rating: 5.00

"The cuckoo calls from the well of my mind, more echo than thought, as it fades through the wind and flickers away to the silence beyond like the voice, in myself, of another." 'Insomnia in Southern I ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ilen Rovers

Ilen Rovers is a Gaelic football club in County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated to Cork GAA and Carbery GAA divisional boards. The farming and fishing community of Ilen Rovers hails from the estuary of the River Ilen, the West Cork river that flows through Skibbereen before entering the sea near the fishing port of Baltimore, the gateway to the islands of Sherkin, Cape Clear and Heir.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.50 -9.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Cork, Gaelic football clubs in County Cork

Baltimore Beacon

The Baltimore Beacon is a white-painted stone beacon at the entrance to the harbour at Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland. The beacon was built at the order of the British government following the 1798 Rebellion. It was part of a series of lighthouses and beacons dotted around the Irish coast, forming a warning system. The beacon is locally known as "Lot's Wife", after the Biblical woman turned into a pillar of salt. x230pxEnlargeView of Baltimore Beacon near Baltimore, Co. Cork, Ireland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.47 -9.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Beacon towers

Lough Hyne

Lough Hyne is a marine lake in West Cork, Ireland, about 5 km southwest of Skibbereen. It was designated as Ireland's first Marine Nature Reserve in 1981. Lough Hyne was probably a freshwater lake until about four millennia ago, when rising sea levels flooded it with saline ocean water. The lake is now fed by tidal currents that rush in from the Atlantic through Barloge Creek. The stretch between the creek and the lake is known as "The Rapids.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.50 -9.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Marine reserves, Nature reserves in the Republic of Ireland, Protected areas of County Cork, Sea loughs of Ireland

Sherkin Island

Sherkin Island, historically called Inisherkin, lies southwest of County Cork in Ireland alongside other islands of Roaringwater Bay. It had a population of 106 people at the time of the 2006 Census, measures 3 miles long by 1.5 miles wide (5 km by 3 km). The island has a primary school, two pubs, a hotel, B&B, community centre and a Roman Catholic church.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.47 -9.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Gaeltacht places in County Cork, Islands of County Cork, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland, Visitor attractions in County Cork

Tragumna

Tragumna (Tráig na Móna in Irish, meaning Strand or Beach of the Turf) is a small hamlet located about 5 km from the town of Skibbereen in County Cork, Ireland. There is a small safe beach at Tragumna with a tiny island located about 100 metres offshore. The beach at Tragumna has once again been awarded a Blue Flag for the year 2011. A small lake (Lough Abisdeally) is nearby and is popular with birdwatchers. 3 km away is the world famous Lough Hyne which is a designated Marine Nature Reserve.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.50 -9.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Beaches of the Republic of Ireland, Birdwatching